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Taylor Stevens is the regional community liaison for Synergy HomeCare in Central Illinois. She spoke to Community Voices about the business, which provides in-home assistance and support, including housekeeping, transportation and companionship. Stevens explained the personalized service Synergy HomeCare provides and the diversity of the clients they serve.For more information visit: https://synergyhomecare.com/il-springfield-62711/

Kirsten Transue and Chad Marschik are two of the four owners of the Pure Synergy building on Springfield’s west side. They spoke to Community Voices about their facility, which houses Ahh Yoga, PhysioTherapy Professionals and Body Symmetry. They also shared how they provide a “one-stop shop” for those on a wellness journey.

Kirsten Transue and Chad Marschik are two of the four owners of the Pure Synergy building on Springfield’s west side. They spoke to Community Voices about their facility, which houses Ahh Yoga, PhysioTherapy Professionals and Body Symmetry. They also shared how they provide a “one-stop shop” for those on a wellness journey.

Celeste Malham is the CEO of Fed Kitchen which provides healthy meals with flavor. She combined her passion for health and nutrition to create Fed Kitchen. She spoke to Community Voices about her business and how nutrition is the foundation of athletic performance.

An immigrant originally from Uganda and currently a nutritionist in central Illinois, Dr. Mike Ogwal breaks down how nutrition can help us feel better and have more energy. He defines basic terms like macronutrients and explains his client evaluation process and how he helps others become injury and illness free.

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